On April 4, Michael Schaefer, who is running for Congress in Nevada’s Democratic primary this year, sued to overturn the Nevada law that says candidates should be listed in alphabetical order on ballots. The lawsuit argues that the U.S. Constitution … Continue reading
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The California Senate Elections & Constitutional Amendments Committee will hear SB 1288 on Tuesday, April 19. The bill, if enacted, would let any California city use ranked choice voting for its own elections. Currently, only charter cities may make that … Continue reading
The Los Angeles Daily News has this op-ed, advocating that the Commission on Presidential Debates ease the requirements for entry into the general election presidential debates. … Continue reading
According to Independent Political Report, Joe Miller will seek the Constitution Party’s presidential nomination. See the IPR story here. He was the Republican Party nominee for U.S. Senate in Alaska in 2010. The party’s national convention opens April 13 in … Continue reading
The Libertarian Party was certified for the ballot on March 21, 2016, and already it has 344 registrants, as of April 7. The state now lists the Libertarian Party on voter registration forms. However, it is overwhelmingly likely that there … Continue reading